How are homes heated in Santa Venetia, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Santa Venetia, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Santa Venetia, used by 61.8% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 61.8% (±9.8 points)
Electricity: 31.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Santa Venetia

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Santa Venetia	Marin County	California	United States
Utility gas	61.8% (±9.8 points)	66.6%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	31.9% (±10.3 points)	25.9%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	6.3% (±5.4 points)	4.0%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.9%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.4 points)	1.3%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.9%	3.0%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Santa Venetia, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Marin County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Santa Venetia, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Marin County (25.9%).

It is not measurably different from California (29.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Santa Venetia

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Santa Venetia
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Santa Venetia	—	31.9% (±10.3 points)	—
San Rafael	1.7 mi	33.8% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
San Anselmo	4.0 mi	20.8% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ross	4.3 mi	10.6% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Sleepy Hollow	4.6 mi	16.6% (±9.6 points)	Lower
Lucas Valley-Marinwood	4.7 mi	14.5% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Larkspur	4.7 mi	32.3% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Corte Madera	5.1 mi	19.3% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Fairfax	5.2 mi	16.8% (±4.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ross, CA (10.6%), Sleepy Hollow, CA (16.6%), Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA (14.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Marin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3 (tie)	Bolinas	0.0% (±6.4 points)
3 (tie)	Inverness	0.0% (±4.9 points)
3 (tie)	Kentfield	0.0% (±1.6 points)
3 (tie)	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls	0.0% (±5.1 points)
3 (tie)	Lucas Valley-Marinwood	0.0% (±1.7 points)
3 (tie)	Marin City	0.0% (±2.9 points)
3 (tie)	Santa Venetia	0.0% (±2.4 points)
3 (tie)	Sleepy Hollow	0.0% (±3.8 points)
3 (tie)	Strawberry	0.0% (±1.8 points)
3 (tie)	Tamalpais-Homestead Valley	0.0% (±0.9 points)

Showing 10 of 24 places in Marin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Santa Venetia is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Santa Venetia

What is the most common way to heat a home in Santa Venetia?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Santa Venetia, used by 61.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Santa Venetia heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.4 points) of occupied homes in Santa Venetia use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Santa Venetia have electric heat?

31.9% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Santa Venetia heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Venetia CDP, California

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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